Dario Chiazzolino

Dario Chiazzolino
Background information
Born (1985-02-08) February 8, 1985 (age 41)
Turin, Italy
GenresJazz, world fusion
OccupationMusician
InstrumentGuitar
Years active1997–present
LabelCriss Cross
Websitedariochiazzolino.com

Dario Chiazzolino (born February 8, 1985)[1] is an Italian jazz guitarist based in New York City. He has played with Bob Mintzer, Billy Cobham, and the Yellowjackets.[2]

Career

In 2010, Chiazzolino collaborated with bassist Dany Noel, drummer Horacio "El Negro" Hernández, singer Concha Buika, and trumpeter Jerry González on a project blending Latin jazz and flamenco.[3]

Chiazzolino recorded the album Paint Your Life with pianist Taylor Eigsti, bassist Marco Panascia, and drummer Willie Jones III, released by Tukool Records.[4]

In 2012, Chiazzolino collaborated with Yellowjackets members Bob Mintzer, Russell Ferrante, and Jimmy Haslip, recording the album Lost in the Jungle.[5]

Chiazzolino collaborated with Italian guitarist Nico Di Battista on the album Rewriting Songs, released in 2012, which reinterprets Italian traditional songs in a jazz style. In 2013, he worked with Cuban bassist Dany Noel Martinez to release Confidence, an album blending Italian and Cuban musical influences.[6]

Chiazzolino recorded the album Red Cloud, released in 2016 by Tukool Records, featuring pianist Antonio Faraò, bassist Dominique Di Piazza, and drummer Manhu Roche.[7]

In 2014, Chiazzolino toured with British saxophonist Andy Sheppard.[8]

Chiazzolino has performed at notable jazz festivals, such as the Umbria Jazz Festival and NYC Winter Jazzfest, and at venues including Blue Note Milano and Ronnie Scott’s.[9] In 2016, he released The Ninth Gig with the New Generation Trio.[10] That year, he also collaborated with saxophonist Andy Sheppard.[11] He later joined Spirit Fingers, a jazz-fusion band led by Greg Spero, with Hadrien Feraud and Mike Mitchell, contributing to their debut album Spirit Fingers released in 2018.[12] In 2020, he worked with Spero on Piano & Guitar Improvisation and contributed to Spirit Fingers’ albums Goodbye and Peace.[13]

Discography

Albums as leader

  • 2010: Bewitched – with Pit Linsky, Greg Miller.
  • 2011: Paint your life – with Taylor Eigsti, Marco Panascia, Willie Jones III.
  • 2011: The best thing for you – with Rick Stone.
  • 2011: Very Early – with Dario Deidda, Gaetano Fasano.
  • 2013: Rewriting Songs – with Nico Di Battista.
  • 2013: Confidence – with Dany Noel Martinez.
  • 2012: Lost in the jungle – with Bob Mintzer, Russel Ferrante, Jimmy Haslip.
  • 2014: Red Cloud – with Antonio Faraò, Dominique Di Piazza, Manhu Roche.
  • 2016: The Ninth Gig – New Generation Trio featuring Dario Chiazzolino
  • 2022: I Am Ready – Dario Chiazzolino, Federico Malaman, Max Furian

Albums as sideman

  • 2008: Six Strings – with Marc Didegrot, Emilie Elia, John Grael, Joe Kindman, Kirk Fairten, Joël Patrick
  • 2008: Swing me – with CB Orchestra
  • 2009: Six Strings – with Mathias Krüger, Vincent Körtig, Joël Patrick, Damien Werner, Joe Kindman, Joël Patrick
  • 2009: Torino Jazz Lab – with Furio Di Castri, Bruno Tommaso, Torino Jazz Orchestra.
  • 2010: Six Strings – with Antony Rives, Andrea Schmidt, Rian Fisher, Johan Mùller
  • 2010: Proposcion – with Dany Noel Martinez, Horacio "El Negro" Hernandez, Ivan Bridon, Concha Buika
  • 2009: Torino Jazz Lab – con Furio Di Castri, Javier Girotto, Torino Jazz Orchestra.
  • 2010: Kabel – with Giovanni Falzone, Kabel Ensamble
  • 2011: Virgen – with Ivan Bridon, Sofie Reinhardt
  • 2011: Tinta Unida – with Dany Noel Martinez, Benjamin Santiago Molina, Juan Carlos González, Dani Morales, Diego Guerriero
  • 2011: Nuovi Segnali Acustici – with Nico DI Battista, Roberto Taufic, Gino Evangelista, Giovanni Unterberger
  • 2014: Untidiness – with Chiara Raggi, Aaron Goldberg, Ugonna Ogekwo, Lawrence Leathers.
  • 2018: Polyrhythmic – with Greg Spero, Hadrien Feraud, Mike Mitchell.
  • 2019: Blua Horizonto – Chiara Raggi
  • 2020: Piano & Guitar Improvisation – Dario Chiazzolino & Greg Spero.
  • 2020: Goodbye – Spirit Fingers feat. Judi Jackson – with Greg Spero, Dario Chiazzolino, Max Gerl, Mike Mitchell, Judi Jackson.
  • 2020: Peace – Spirit Fingers with Greg Spero, Dario Chiazzolino, Max Gerl, Mike Mitchell.

General references

References

  1. ^ "Dario Chiazzolino". AllMusic. Retrieved November 6, 2013.
  2. ^ "Interview: Dario Chiazzolino". Jazz Guitar Society. 2018.
  3. ^ "Dany Noel Trio - Latin Jazz CU". Coral Riff Management. December 19, 2021. Retrieved February 20, 2025.
  4. ^ "Guitarist Dario Chiazzolino Premieres New Song, "Precious Things"". Guitar World. February 19, 2015.
  5. ^ "Dario Chiazzolino musician - All About Jazz". All About Jazz. August 11, 2020.
  6. ^ "Dario Chiazzolino Musician". All About Jazz. August 11, 2020. Retrieved March 24, 2025.
  7. ^ "Music Album Review: Dario Chiazzolino - "Red Cloud" (8/10)". Music Connection. May 11, 2016. Retrieved March 24, 2025.
  8. ^ "Dario Chiazzolino Musician". All About Jazz. August 11, 2020. Retrieved March 24, 2025.
  9. ^ "Italian Jazz Guitarists to Watch". JazzTimes. June 2015. Retrieved March 24, 2025.
  10. ^ "Dario Chiazzolino - The Ninth Gig". Discogs. 1963. Retrieved March 24, 2025.
  11. ^ "Dario Chiazzolino Musician". All About Jazz. August 11, 2020. Retrieved March 24, 2025.
  12. ^ "Spirit Fingers Album Review". Jazziz. September 2018. Retrieved March 24, 2025.
  13. ^ "Spirit Fingers - Discography". AllMusic. Retrieved March 24, 2025.
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